I feel as I always have, that the earth is the home and the only home of man, and I am convinced that whatever he is to get out of his existence he must get while he is here.
CLARENCE DARROWCan any rational person believe that the Bible is anything but a human document?
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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An agnostic is a doubter. The word is generally applied to those who doubt the verity of accepted religious creeds of faiths.
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There are a lot of myths which make the human race cruel and barbarous and unkind. Good and Evil, Sin and Crime, Free Will and the like delusions made to excuse God for damning men and to excuse men for crucifying each other.
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Never forget, almost every case has been won or lost when the jury is sworn.
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Human action is governed largely by instinct and emotion.
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Chase after the truth like all hell.
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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
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My constitution was destroyed long ago; now I am living under the bylaws.
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I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.
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I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure.
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We know life is futile. A man who considers that his life is of very wonderful importance is awfully close to a padded cell.
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Chase after the truth like all hell and you’ll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat tails.
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Autobiography is never entirely true. No one can get the right perspective on himself. Every fact is colored by imagination and dream.
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Most jury trials are contests between the rich and poor.
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There is no such crime as a crime of thought; there are only crimes of action.
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In order to have enough freedom, it is necessary to have too much.
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